Chorleywood Christmas Festival

This year’s Chorleywood Christmas Festival is on Friday 6th December. The festival will start with a Community Lantern Parade followed by all the usual festive entertainment, music, stalls, children’s rides, Santa’s grotto and shops open late! This year it will...

Mission Employable Charity Santa Dash – RESCHEDULED

*** The event has been moved from 7th December due to the weather and is now on 14th December *** This year’s charity Santa dash will take place on Chorleywood Common on 14th December and will be a fun-filled event for all the family. You can choose between...

Important message from CAFUKR

Chorleywood Aid for Ukraine is no longer collecting clothes or shoes. Our charity colleagues in Brovary, near Kyiv, have advised us of new priorities, & we also no longer collect childrens soft toys (or toys / games / etc), cushions, or kitchenware. We are...

NPPF Consultation September 2024

Extract from Newsletter Special Update September 2024 You probably heard the new Government’s announcements at the end of July about changing planning rules to deliver more new housing. As part of this, the Government issued a draft National Planning Policy...

Reporting local issues

From time to time we all come across issues affecting our community that need attention from one of the local authorities and public services. But it can be challenging to know how or to whom to report the problem. In many cases we (CRA) can be of assistance, but it...

Chorleywood Community Shed

Following a public meeting in early July to gauge local interest, the Chorleywood Community Shed was launched at the start of September. At the moment the Chorleywood Community Shed meets every Wednesday at Bullsland Hall in Chorleywood until permanent premises can be...

Mixed news for some visitors to Chorleywood Library

From Friday 27th September, Hertfordshire Library Service will no longer fund physical copies of newspapers and reference periodicals. It will be possible to access most titles online for free through Herts Libraries PressReader and Libby Apps, available 24/7 with...

Green Street planning applications update

The two applications to develop housing to the east of Green Street went to TRDC Planning Committee for a preliminary discussion where Councillors could raise any issues that they felt TRDC Officers needed to work on.  There’s still no report from Hertfordshire...

Station road littering

A number of residents have noticed that litter has been accumulating behind the wired fencing adjacent to the rail line leading along Station Road from the tunnel to the station itself. It is perceived this is largely due to individuals throwing litter over the fence,...